The tendency for observers to underestimate the impact of the situation and overestimate the impact of inner dispositions upon another's behavior is called
a. the self-serving bias
b. the false consensus bias
c. the fundamental attribution error
d. cognitive conceit

Afull irb committee meeting is convened and one agenda item is a new research proposal to evaluate how mothers interact with their learning-disabled child. the inclusion criteria require the children to be a minimum of five years of age. the protocol requires the mother of the child to look at the child without any expression and not to talk to the child for three minutes. the committee determined that the mother's required task may upset the child. the irb approved the study with appropriate language in the parental permission form regarding the possibility that children might become upset. after the start of the study, the principal investigator reports to the irb that, as expected, one of the children became upset. the incident was handled according to the protocol and the child is fine. what should the irb do with regard to this report?

Which of the following studies is linked most directly to the establishment of the national research act in 1974 and ultimately to the belmont report and federal regulations for human subject protection? a. the public health service tuskegee study of untreated syphilis in the negro male. b. stanford prison experiment (zimbardo).c. tearoom trade study (humphreys).d. the harvard t3 study.

Which of the following is not critical in decision making? a. taking action independentlyb. considering internal factorsc. considering external factorsd. considering decision consequences